Java United F.C 2-1 Persib: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Liga 1 Indonesia Matchday 9 · Sunday 8 November 2026 · Stadion Gelora Kie Raha, Ternate · referee Y. Yamamoto · full time
Full time: Java United F.C 2-1 Persib
Java United F.C 2-1 Persib: Java United F.C took the points in Liga 1 Indonesia Matchday 9 on Sunday 8 November 2026 at Stadion Gelora Kie Raha. The goals: Ciro Henrique Alves Santi Ferreira e Silva 5', Gustavo 19', Balša Sekulić 69'. Moneyball's pre-match estimate had the result right.
How Java United F.C won it
Java United F.C struck first through Ciro Henrique Alves Santi Ferreira e Silva in the 5th minute. Gustavo made it 2-0 to Java United F.C in the 19th minute, set up by Yance Sayuri. Balša Sekulić made it 2-1 to Persib in the 69th minute, set up by Adam Alis Setyano.
It was 2-0 at half-time.
The referee, Y. Yamamoto, showed 3 yellow cards: 3 to Java United F.C and 0 to Persib.
Java United F.C: F. Lefundes, 4-4-1-1 · Persib: I. Tolić, 4-2-3-1.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball's pick on the Match Board was Over 2.75. On 2-1 it was half right.
The estimate's most likely result was a Persib win at 41%; a Java United F.C win, at 33%, is what happened. Its single most likely score was 1-1 (12%).
On goals the estimate was close: about 3.1 expected, 3 scored.
Over 2.5 goals had been put at 59%; with 3 goals the over came in, as the estimate leaned.
Both teams to score was 62%; both did, in line with the estimate.
The pre-match consensus had a Persib win at 44%, the same lean as Moneyball.
Computed before kick-off from both sides' season goals and expected goals as of 2026-11-07, through a Dixon-Coles score model, and left as it was.
Why it went this way
Java United F.C had 4 shots on target, Persib 12.
Java United F.C's goalkeeper made 5 saves.
Persib had 68% of the ball, but Java United F.C took the points.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Java United F.C came into it with 9 Liga 1 Indonesia matches played, scoring 1.6 and conceding 1.2 a match, and had won 44% of their matches.
Persib came into it with 9 Liga 1 Indonesia matches played, scoring 1.8 and conceding 1.1 a match, and had won 56% of their matches.
Java United F.C vs Persib: the match in numbers
| Java United F.C | Match statistics | Persib |
|---|---|---|
| 32% | Ball possession | 68% |
| 11 | Total shots | 29 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 12 |
| 266 | Total passes | 649 |
| 83% | Pass accuracy | 89% |
| 2 | Corners | 12 |
| 10 | Fouls | 3 |
| 1 | Tackles | 2 |
| 5 | Saves | 3 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 0 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Mariano Peralta Bauer (Persib), rated 7.8 by Sportmonks.
Java United F.C
- Yance Sayuri 7.3 1 assist
- Gustavo 7.3 1 goal
- Jorge 7.0
- Ciro Henrique Alves Santi Ferreira e Silva 7.0 1 goal
- Riyan Ardiansyah 6.9
Persib
- Mariano Peralta Bauer 7.8
- Balša Sekulić 7.4 1 goal
- T. Haye 7.0
- Marc Klok 7.0
- Adam Alis Setyano 6.9 1 assist
The lowest-rated starter was Yakob Sayuri at 6.3. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Java United F.C: Persebaya Surabaya vs Java United F.C Saturday 21 November 2026 · Liga 1 Indonesia
- Persib: Persib vs Bali United Sunday 22 November 2026 · Liga 1 Indonesia
Each preview has Moneyball's estimate for the next match, published before kick-off and marked against the result afterwards, as this one is.
Questions about Java United F.C vs Persib
What was the score in Java United F.C vs Persib?
Java United F.C 2-1 Persib (half-time 2-0), Liga 1 Indonesia, Sunday 8 November 2026.
Who scored in Java United F.C vs Persib?
Ciro Henrique Alves Santi Ferreira e Silva 5', Gustavo 19', Balša Sekulić 69'.
Did Moneyball predict Java United F.C vs Persib correctly?
Moneyball's pick on the Match Board was Over 2.75. On 2-1 it was half right.
Who was man of the match in Java United F.C vs Persib?
Mariano Peralta Bauer, rated 7.8 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Java United F.C vs Persib?
Y. Yamamoto.
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